by | Jan 6, 2009 | Finding Happiness
by Karen R. Trifiletti (This is Part I of a reproduction of a fireside presentation to Mormon Youth on October 21, 2001.) We lifted my eight-year old daughter, Talia and held her up over the retaining wall in the back yard where she glimpsed the world from a few feet...
by Alison P | Jul 10, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Have you ever considered what is probably one of the most emphasized words in the scriptures? Yes, there are a few that could be discussed but today I’d like to think about the word “one”. If you think about it, “one” is a term frequently used when a commandment is...
by Alison P | Jul 1, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
What does membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes called the LDS Church) mean for the disciple of Christ? Is it possible to be a disciple without membership? The most basic answer to the second question is yes of course. Anyone who...
by Alison P | Jun 11, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Spencer W. Kimball was the twelfth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. While he served the church he suffered from throat cancer. I was a young girl, but I remember the small raspy voice of this great man as he struggled to deliver the...
by Alison P | May 21, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Think about your favorite places to be. What makes them special to you? What feelings and experiences are associated with that place? Would others feel the same way about it? The word sanctuary can have many different meanings, but somewhere along the line they all...
